Ka Makana Ali‘i Celebrates Make Music Hawai‘i Day with Keiki Activities, Giveaways & Live Performances

The Center-wide celebration of music kicks off on Monday, June 21 from 4 to 8 p.m.

KAPOLEI, HI (June 21, 2021) — Ka Makana Ali‘i is pleased to celebrate Make Music Hawai‘i Day on Monday, June 21 with keiki activities, giveaways and live music performances at Mahi‘ai Table and Moani Island Bistro & Bar. Make Music Day is a worldwide music celebration held annually. This Monday from 4 to 8 p.m., the Center for West O‘ahu will host a Center-wide celebration of music.

WHAT: Make Music Hawai‘i Day
WHEN: Monday, June 21 from 4 to 8 p.m.
WHERE: Ka Makana Ali‘i Center Court

The community is invited to enjoy music and dance with pop-up hula performances by Halau Hula ‘o Hokulani from 4 to 5:45 p.m., followed by DJ Becky Mits from 6 to 8 p.m. Makana Kids are invited to play spin-the-wheel and score groovy giveaways, coloring sheets and prizes like small tambourines, mini microphones, and more. The community is also invited to participate in a music-themed scavenger hunt around the Center. Follow the music notes and text the keywords on each for a chance to win prizes from Ka Makana Ali‘i shops and restaurants, and an ukulele from Kalena Instruments. To enroll in Makana Kids, visit: https://www.kamakanaalii.com/kids-program/.

Make dinner plans for the ‘ohana at Mahi‘ai Table for Make Music Day. Explore the new dinner menu, and enjoy live music by Keilana from 5 to 8 p.m. Head over to Moani Island Bistro & Bar and check out live music by Izik from 5 to 8 p.m. For those who prefer to make their own music, Kalena Instruments offers a wide selection of musical instruments and accessories, as well as private music lessons. Kalena Instruments is open daily from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. For musical gifts and toys to help infants and toddlers get their groove on, visit Thinker Toys expanded new store from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the ‘Ōlino Theatre wing of the Center.

“We’re excited to bring Make Music Hawai‘i Day to our community,” said Stephanie England, general manager of Ka Makana Ali‘i. “We’re honored to be a part of this annual worldwide celebration of music, and look forward to growing this event in the future.”

Originating in France in 1982 as the Fete de la Musique, Make Music Day is now held in 1,000 cities around the world in 120 countries that coordinate citywide music celebrations on June 21. In 2020, Make Music Hawai‘i became an official chapter to join Hawaiʻi with participating cities around the world. The vision of Make Music Hawai‘i is to create community events and programs that are open to everyone who wants to take part. Make Music Hawai‘i is more than an event, it is a worldwide, evergreen platform that elevates Hawai‘i, its music, its people, and its culture.

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About Ka Makana Ali‘i
Ka Makana Ali‘i offers residents and visitors a family-friendly, mixed-use center in the heart of Hawai‘i’s fastest growing community. The 750,000-square-foot Macy’s-anchored center features more than 100 exciting stores, restaurants, a state-of-the-art Consolidated Theatres and the state’s first Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton located on property. The newest development, The Grove at Ka Makana Ali‘i, creates an additional 109,000 square feet of space with lifestyle retailers, eateries and services, such as 24 Hour Fitness, Foodland Farms, Straub Clinic and Urgent Care, and PetSmart. Serving as the premier gathering place in Kapolei, Ka Makana Ali‘i fulfills the shopping and dining needs of the ever-expanding community. Its convenient location offers excellent highway access, ample parking and public transportation for shoppers. Through an innovative partnership with Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Ka Makana Ali‘i will financially support programs benefiting Native Hawaiian interests statewide for decades to come. For more information, please visit www.kamakanaalii.com.

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